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For which film did Sidibe receive an Academy Award nomination?

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Precious, a 2009 drama film, earned Gabourey Sidibe an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. The film follows the story of Claireece "Precious" Jones, a 16-year-old African-American girl living in Harlem who faces numerous challenges, including obesity, abuse, and illiteracy. Sidibe's powerful performance as Precious garnered critical acclaim and recognition, leading to her nomination for the prestigious award.
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